Weekend basketball schedule cleared by storm

HENDERSON, Ky. - The winter weather that hit the area Friday forced the cancellation of all of the area's high school basketball games on Friday as well as Saturday.

The only two local games originally scheduled for Friday both involved Webster County. The Trojans were to visit Hopkins Central, while the Lady Trojans were to host Fairfield, Ill.

All of Saturday's action has already been canceled as well. Early on Friday, Graves County canceled its Eagle Classic, which was to have including Henderson County's boys taking on Kenwood out of Clarksville, Tenn.

Calloway County also canceled its Murray Bank Border Bash on Saturday. Henderson County's girls were to play Germantown, Tenn.

Union County also canceled its boy-girl varsity doubleheader with Crittenden County that was to have included the dedication ceremony of Gerald Tabor Court in honor of the former Bravettes' coach. The ceremony will be rescheduled for next week, according to athletic director Jeremy Tackett.

The Lady Colonels' next game is scheduled for Tuesday at Castle, while the Colonels are slated to return to action Tuesday in their home opener against Muhlenberg County.

On Monday, Webster County's boys are scheduled to play at Livingston Central, while Union County's girls are to host Ohio County.

Tuesday looks to be a busy evening for area basketball. Union County has a boy-girl doubleheader scheduled with Fort Campbell and Webster County's girls return to action by hosting Hopkins Central.